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i think they were much more substantial in the u.s. in the terms of readership and whatnot, but it's the international times is the first paper in europe. they were some of the european papers part of the gorped ground press syndicate. if you were lucky now enough to score an interview, you could be reprinted in europe. there were a few of those papers. i don't write about them all that much other than a couple canadian papers that show up. well, thank you very much. >> [inaudible] [laughter] >> i only drink red wine usually, but i think i'm going to have beer tonight. i'm going out tonight with a couple old friends. you guys are welcome to come along if you want. thank you so much. i really appreciate it. thank you, thanks. [applause] [applause] >> for more information, visit the author's website, johnmcmillian.com. >> we're at the national press club talking about the kennedy detail. jairld brain was a former secret service agent. can you tell us what that was like? >> can you tell them what it was like to be a secret service agent.
i think they were much more substantial in the u.s. in the terms of readership and whatnot, but it's the international times is the first paper in europe. they were some of the european papers part of the gorped ground press syndicate. if you were lucky now enough to score an interview, you could be reprinted in europe. there were a few of those papers. i don't write about them all that much other than a couple canadian papers that show up. well, thank you very much. >> [inaudible]...
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wool exports from new zealand, textile production in spain, and the use of medical technology in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 80% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. with investment information, risks, fees and expenses [ girl's voice ] do you wanna[ chuckles ] sure! great -- gimme your sub. myy-- [ male announcer ] get your own sub! like, the chicken cordon bleu. just one of our irresistible chicken subs. subway. eat fresh. >> announcer: "nightline" continues from new york city with bill weir. >> we return now to the story of a family torn apart by the mob. even in prison, frank calabrese jr. could not escape his hitman father's devious reach. so, he devised a plan to set himself free, for good, though it meant crossing the man he feared more than any other. frank calabrese taught his son everything he
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let me ask you about the u.s. visit program, because the last time you were before us, i asked you about that. i see that in the present budget, the program has been cut by 19%. of course, i'm very interested about this visa overstay issue, which has a lot of implications like with visa waiver programs and of course when we saw the 9/11 people, a lot of the terrorists overstayed their visa. my question is if we're cutting the moneys to visa -- to the visit program, how are we going to get this exit piece done with respect to the u.s. visit program? >> well, that again probably requires a longer answer than i have time right here, but let me just respectfully suggest that again, we'll provide you with some supplemental information, but a biometric exit program for a country like the united states where you have air, sea and huge land borders, is going to be extraordinarily expensive to accomplish. and our view is that at this point in time, that is something that we could better accomplish right now in terms of det
let me ask you about the u.s. visit program, because the last time you were before us, i asked you about that. i see that in the present budget, the program has been cut by 19%. of course, i'm very interested about this visa overstay issue, which has a lot of implications like with visa waiver programs and of course when we saw the 9/11 people, a lot of the terrorists overstayed their visa. my question is if we're cutting the moneys to visa -- to the visit program, how are we going to get this...
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as u.s. government officials, law enforcement and community leaders seek to combat this emerging challenge, we must foster partnerships with peaceful andlaw-abiding americans of the muslim faith. mr. chairman, over the last three decades, i' seen first hand the violence in a repression against muslims in many countries and have spoken out in their defense in places such as sudan, chechnya, kosovo and china. in bosnia, what is one of the only members to visit a prison camp run by the serbs where i saw evidence of modern day ethnic cleansing and support of lifting the arms embargo so the muslim population to defend themselves. i am mindful of the important role american muslims play today, they are teachers, doctors, policemen and soldiers. mothers, fathers and neighbors. they are patriotic americans. some have paid the ultimate price in service to the country. i'm reminded of a young pakistani american i had the privilege of meeting at walter reed hospital. he lost both legs in combat in iraq.
as u.s. government officials, law enforcement and community leaders seek to combat this emerging challenge, we must foster partnerships with peaceful andlaw-abiding americans of the muslim faith. mr. chairman, over the last three decades, i' seen first hand the violence in a repression against muslims in many countries and have spoken out in their defense in places such as sudan, chechnya, kosovo and china. in bosnia, what is one of the only members to visit a prison camp run by the serbs where...
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>> reporter: the pentagon says the u.s. has spent more than a half a billion dollars on the libyan mission so far. with another $40 million added to the price tag every month. meanwhile, americans are almost evenly split about libya. the latest ap poll shows 48% disapproving -- approving of u.s. involvement and 50% disapproving. betty? >> all right, joel brown in washington for us. joel, thank you. >>> ten sailors were injured during a training exercise on board an american aircraft carrier. the "uss john c. stennis" was about 100 miles off the coast of san diego yesterday when the engine of a jet fighter malfunctioned. the f/a-18 was preparing for takeoff when the engine exploded and caught fire. the pilot was not injured, but four sailors were flown to shore for treatment. none of the injuries is life threatening. >>> now, the food and drug administration says not to worry. what is described as very low levels of radiation have been found in a sample of milk from washington state. the fda says the news was expected, consi
>> reporter: the pentagon says the u.s. has spent more than a half a billion dollars on the libyan mission so far. with another $40 million added to the price tag every month. meanwhile, americans are almost evenly split about libya. the latest ap poll shows 48% disapproving -- approving of u.s. involvement and 50% disapproving. betty? >> all right, joel brown in washington for us. joel, thank you. >>> ten sailors were injured during a training exercise on board an american...
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so how is that really affecting the u.s. or is it just the the poor countries that really suffer well in both ways right so for the u.s. that's another cost that americans are going to have to bear so if they're spending more food are going to be able to spend less on retail products and other things that can help certainly the economy but moreover one thing that's been helping the economy a lot recently has been our exports u.s. exports have been rising pretty steadily for the past year or so and if foreign nations are no longer able to spend as much on u.s. products because their food prices rise no those are portugal start to climb again and that will again if you think we would see any kind of unrest you know the way we've seen it in the middle east of course now we're finally seeing protests across the u.s. q two i guess what you could cost him. measures or union busting but you know so far it's not to the extent where rising food prices commodity prices have affected other countries and i think you probably won't see t
so how is that really affecting the u.s. or is it just the the poor countries that really suffer well in both ways right so for the u.s. that's another cost that americans are going to have to bear so if they're spending more food are going to be able to spend less on retail products and other things that can help certainly the economy but moreover one thing that's been helping the economy a lot recently has been our exports u.s. exports have been rising pretty steadily for the past year or so...
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from the u.s. perspective, coming out of 9/11, we had the department of homeland security position to orchestrate the entire federal response to an event of magnitude you might be suggesting, that what happened so that the full resources of the u.s. government would be able to use different resources to get a temporary equipment to the site in order to provide electrical power, tipperary diesel generators, that kind of thing. and a backstop for all of that, and i'm leaving the federal regulatory requirements perspective, is that the u.s. industry i think is unique in the world, but also within the industries in this country, the wall on the one hand they are competitors, but they share operating experience. they have programs that they all contribute to. they had an inventory of spare parts and equipment that could be very quickly brought to bear in responding to this kind of event. this is outside the regulatory purview, i want to make clear, but this is another backstopp that would help a site th
from the u.s. perspective, coming out of 9/11, we had the department of homeland security position to orchestrate the entire federal response to an event of magnitude you might be suggesting, that what happened so that the full resources of the u.s. government would be able to use different resources to get a temporary equipment to the site in order to provide electrical power, tipperary diesel generators, that kind of thing. and a backstop for all of that, and i'm leaving the federal...
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how much, the u.s. does have a real edge. one is, there is a certain optimism that knowledge will generate innovation and improvement. and that optimism is really, really important. and secondly, there is enough capital and a wish to take risks -- >> capital in terms of financial capital? >> financial capital now i'm talking about. not just intellectual capital. you need intellectual capital but you then need the financial capital to actually drive that. and you have to have people who are prepared to take a risk because you can't say if it worked and who have awe long-term view. there's a bit of a problem with the stock market. if you just look for short-term profit, i mean, that's a bit of an issue because if you do that, then there will be, i think, a natural focus. gosh, you're making me talk about economics now. i'm a yeast biologist. >> rose: i never heard you say that, "i'm a yeast biologist.". >> i work on yeast. i mean, if you were trying to make money how would you most reliably make money? you could make money by m
how much, the u.s. does have a real edge. one is, there is a certain optimism that knowledge will generate innovation and improvement. and that optimism is really, really important. and secondly, there is enough capital and a wish to take risks -- >> capital in terms of financial capital? >> financial capital now i'm talking about. not just intellectual capital. you need intellectual capital but you then need the financial capital to actually drive that. and you have to have people...
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although african-american comprise only 12% of the u.s. population they make up 41% of the nation's prison population. joining me to discuss the incarceration crisis are barry scheck, attorney for the innocence project, monifa, program manager for the national coalition on black civic participation and michael rd, trial lawyer and activist. thank you for joining us. i think the most stunning number i've ever seen is the fact that in 1970, there were only somewhere between 250 and 300,000 people incarcerated in the whole country. 40 years later, 2.5 million people are incarcerated. how do we get from 250,000 in 1970 to 2.5 million in 2011? how does that happen? >> very simple. two things happened within our sentencing system. the first was, mand other minimum sentences. in state and federal courts. just completely took discretion away from judges and few -- if you committed certain crimes you were going to prison for long periods that's it. those were most often associated with drug laws. and the drug laws alone during that period are what
although african-american comprise only 12% of the u.s. population they make up 41% of the nation's prison population. joining me to discuss the incarceration crisis are barry scheck, attorney for the innocence project, monifa, program manager for the national coalition on black civic participation and michael rd, trial lawyer and activist. thank you for joining us. i think the most stunning number i've ever seen is the fact that in 1970, there were only somewhere between 250 and 300,000 people...
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it is true all three of them have really focused in the areas where a lot of u.s. and allied forces are seeing action, are actually involved in combat, so your story is different than theirs. what does it mean to show your body of work along side of the stories that probably are more familiar? what kind of juxtaposition does that create for you as an artist? >> i think the strength of bringing the two different stories together is i think there is a real danger in focusing only on surface similarities between conflicts. when people look at a body of work and say that they see in this conflict photography, and it reminds them of somalia or iraq, i think that is dangerous because i think there are very unique elements to each conflict, and if you do not focus on the distinctions, you start to create a broader, watered-down topic, which is armed conflict, so i think it is important that when we focus on conflict, we make sure we do not just generalize, but we allow specific places and voices and people to be heard and we do not make these generalized assumptions about
it is true all three of them have really focused in the areas where a lot of u.s. and allied forces are seeing action, are actually involved in combat, so your story is different than theirs. what does it mean to show your body of work along side of the stories that probably are more familiar? what kind of juxtaposition does that create for you as an artist? >> i think the strength of bringing the two different stories together is i think there is a real danger in focusing only on surface...
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u.s. dollar. and until you do that, we will not get a strong recovery. other opinion pieces. alan greenspan writing that the dodd/frank law fails to meet the test of our time. that is alan greenspan today writing in "the financial times." arofsky has a piece in "the wall street journal." guest: on the dodd/frank bill, unfortunately in the name of preventing too big to fail, it codifies too big to fail, but which is why the large institutions are borrowing at a much lower cost than it would if they did not have dodd/frank. that is another thing that has to be revisited. it is very destructive, especially for community banks and smaller banks. in terms of the housing markets, the government has gone in the way of a recovery of the housing market. we should be on the up turn now. the american people need 1.5 million new houses per year because of population increases, and because of wear and tear on old houses. we're building a fraction of that today, and most of them are rentals. i think by
u.s. dollar. and until you do that, we will not get a strong recovery. other opinion pieces. alan greenspan writing that the dodd/frank law fails to meet the test of our time. that is alan greenspan today writing in "the financial times." arofsky has a piece in "the wall street journal." guest: on the dodd/frank bill, unfortunately in the name of preventing too big to fail, it codifies too big to fail, but which is why the large institutions are borrowing at a much lower...
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and as u.s. workers continue to fight for their rights but new seems to be battling facts we're well let's call it create a fiction but wait what was that home treason in wisconsin. and promoting democracy or is it regime change the case of one u.s. contractor convicted in cuba is shedding light on how your tax dollars are being spent abroad and exposing the darker side of u.s. meddling under the guise of human rights. he says it's nothing for someone who wants to get it but with the well you got to know that it's their first take it to some of the most secretive places in new york the ones that the government would rather you not know about. it's tuesday march eighth five pm here in washington d.c. i'm lucy catherine of and you're watching our t.v. well the actions of wall street have triggered the economic crisis making states struggle with budget gaps all over the united states one such statements johnson has seen people rise up to resist having to pay for the mistake. they themselves did not
and as u.s. workers continue to fight for their rights but new seems to be battling facts we're well let's call it create a fiction but wait what was that home treason in wisconsin. and promoting democracy or is it regime change the case of one u.s. contractor convicted in cuba is shedding light on how your tax dollars are being spent abroad and exposing the darker side of u.s. meddling under the guise of human rights. he says it's nothing for someone who wants to get it but with the well you...
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he will give an update on the situation there including the u.s. -- including the u.s. actions. that is the president's speech on libya tonight at 7:30 p.m. eastern live on c-span and on cspan radio. >> as protests continued in the middle east and nato is set to take control of military operations in libya, find a letter from the u.n. security officials, and searchable on the cspan video library. ♪ ♪ >> this week, charles blow, the visual op-ed columnist for "the new york times." >> charles blow, your biography starts with this, charles below is the visual op-ed columnist for "the new york times" since april 2000 age. 8 and features charts as a form of opinion journalism. what is this all about? >> it is pretty much as it says. i am a numbers guy. i'm a trend spotter. i use charts to visualize those trends. i use those charts in my opinion pieces and build the opinion out of the chart. for me, the data comes first. i do not decide i will talk about a subject and well and look for data, i search for data first and see if it says something interesting and something that agrees
he will give an update on the situation there including the u.s. -- including the u.s. actions. that is the president's speech on libya tonight at 7:30 p.m. eastern live on c-span and on cspan radio. >> as protests continued in the middle east and nato is set to take control of military operations in libya, find a letter from the u.n. security officials, and searchable on the cspan video library. ♪ ♪ >> this week, charles blow, the visual op-ed columnist for "the new york...
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how might that impact the u.s. it might impact the u.s. by reducing liquidity for the u.s. treasury markets as you indicated at the margin they're not going to be buyers of treasuries as. much as they were before and that's going to have an impact potentially put rates higher now you know we're also saying that how else could japan really pay for this here i was saying earlier that they also have you know one of the highest debts of industrialized nations in the world so we're going to get this money from the business saves a lot and you know they have a huge. current account surplus so japan has the money to pay for it it's just that that money is going to be no use at home as opposed to abroad and that's one thing i wanted to mention if we switched from japan to what's happening here right now we're having a budget showdown between republicans and democrats a lot of the things that republicans decided to cut in their in their budget actually happens to be the pacific tsunami warning center and here we are having tsunami warnings you know all along the western coast in haw
how might that impact the u.s. it might impact the u.s. by reducing liquidity for the u.s. treasury markets as you indicated at the margin they're not going to be buyers of treasuries as. much as they were before and that's going to have an impact potentially put rates higher now you know we're also saying that how else could japan really pay for this here i was saying earlier that they also have you know one of the highest debts of industrialized nations in the world so we're going to get this...
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and u.s. u.k. and has been really well received i mean they're sort of seen as doing these more direct actions but in a way that's really sort of approachable and fun and playful and creative in a way this is us on kind of bank of america yeah so i think here i mean i think it's just in the beginning stages i mean there are definitely witnessed a lot of really strong anger at the banks with pressure admirations yeah and greenpeace or the green i think here i mean it's still kind of evolving i think that you know what happened with guns then hopefully will you know we'll see how that sort of plays out with us i'm i was at an event in the u.k. you know i did a video skype conference call with people in wisconsin to kind of get that connection going that's scary erica thanks so much we haven't heard from great to be here thank it's speaking with. a half million people protesting seems like a big news story doesn't especially since whenever the tea party sends a few thousand people washington d.c. dres
and u.s. u.k. and has been really well received i mean they're sort of seen as doing these more direct actions but in a way that's really sort of approachable and fun and playful and creative in a way this is us on kind of bank of america yeah so i think here i mean i think it's just in the beginning stages i mean there are definitely witnessed a lot of really strong anger at the banks with pressure admirations yeah and greenpeace or the green i think here i mean it's still kind of evolving i...
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. >> so they are a u.s. government employee? >> yes. what is left after the it recent financial crisis that has not been corrected? >> the regulations associated and specifics of how various instruments will be treated and regulated is under negotiations. the treatment of how bankruptcy proceedings will affect the rights of creditors is still up in the air. there are many areas of dodd- frank that were left for further review that have not happen. we have two-thirds of the biggest hedge funds here in the new york area. they are all wondering how are these systemic risk definitions going to affect them? there is a whole range of uncertainty about what the rollout of the regulations will do. that has had a role in retarding investment and job creation. you have many financial people standing on the side. there was a discussion in the last couple of months about banks and their capitalization requirements. if you did not have 20% down to buy a home the banks will have to treat you as higher risk capital. having worked much of my career to
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this latest round of fare hikes, america, delta and u.s. airways all increasing fares in the lower 48 states between 10 and $20 depending on the trip. and, again, that is just this week. keep in mind airlines sometimes boost prices one day, drop 'em the next. last week it happened. some drop by 20 bucks and then back it off by $10. i guess it made some feel like they were getting a savings. jetblue and air tran are keeping prices as is. the reason, according to airlines, is because of the fuel is going up. airlines are just trying to find out in addition to going up, trying to find out exactly what the market will bear. they had a very good february. let's see what happened this month as this next increase goes into effect. terry mcsweeney, abc 7 news. >> terry, thanks a lot. no weather-related delays on our end today. >> why go anyplace. it's a 50/50 weekend, right, mike? >> spring warmth after being a little cooler this morning. the clear sky dropping 5 to 10 degrees in the north bay. this afternoon mid to upper 60s with high clouds and s
this latest round of fare hikes, america, delta and u.s. airways all increasing fares in the lower 48 states between 10 and $20 depending on the trip. and, again, that is just this week. keep in mind airlines sometimes boost prices one day, drop 'em the next. last week it happened. some drop by 20 bucks and then back it off by $10. i guess it made some feel like they were getting a savings. jetblue and air tran are keeping prices as is. the reason, according to airlines, is because of the fuel...
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secrets to wiki leaks so is this the standard treatment for somebody accused of a crime in the u.s. military we'll find out then secret mission the air force is second to launch of its own spacecraft so we really know about this plane known as x. thirty seven b. and then protests continue over plans and collective bargaining rights for union workers in several states including ohio so tonight we have an extended interview with ohio congressman dennis kucinich and at the end of the show it's happy hour so on the way you said i had a college basketball player is cut from the team for admitting that he had sex with his girlfriend stick around for that but first let's move on to our top story. could really be some positive news for the economy becoming consistent the february job numbers are in and the official unemployment rate has now fallen to eight point nine percent the lowest it's been since april of two thousand and nine one hundred ninety two thousand jobs were added and this time the private sector far way out did the public sector as state and local jobs declined by thirty tho
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. >> in the u.s., about 2/3 of the population lives in areas that are prone to landslides. about $2 billion of damage occurs annually from landslides. unfortunately, 20-25 million people die as a result of landslides o. >> much of the coastline is either a bright red or a beige print th. >> here we are at the base of telegraph hill on lombard street. this iswned by the city. behind you is a large piece of something exposed. you are looking at a large class that was xextricated in a quarry about hundred years ago. this is a secretive sandstones, shales, accumulated debris. essentially it ended up piled up here. the quarry activity was so intense and they used some much at dynamite that the kind of over blasted. 10 feet of the face was left shattered. you can see the fresh colors and a pile of debris which is precariously perched on the edge of a cliff up there. it is more fresh and more recent than the rest. it stands out because there's no vegetation. there is no weathering of material. those are the kinds of things you look for. >> there are many types of slides. there is
. >> in the u.s., about 2/3 of the population lives in areas that are prone to landslides. about $2 billion of damage occurs annually from landslides. unfortunately, 20-25 million people die as a result of landslides o. >> much of the coastline is either a bright red or a beige print th. >> here we are at the base of telegraph hill on lombard street. this iswned by the city. behind you is a large piece of something exposed. you are looking at a large class that was xextricated...
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and u.s. u.k. and has been really well received i mean they're sort of seen as doing these more direct actions but in a way that's really sort of approachable and fun and playful and creative in a way this is us on the bank of america yeah so i think here i mean i think it's just in the beginning stages i mean there are definitely witnessed a lot of really strong anger at the banks with special operations yeah and greenpeace or the green i think here i mean it's still kind of evolving i think that you know what happened with cons then hopefully will you know we'll see how that sort of plays out with us and i was at an event in the u.k. that you know did a video skype conference call with people in wisconsin to kind of get that connection going that's one that's pretty erica thanks so much for having me here jim great to be here they are speaking with a. half million people protesting seems like a big news story doesn't especially since whenever the tea party sends a few thousand people washington d
and u.s. u.k. and has been really well received i mean they're sort of seen as doing these more direct actions but in a way that's really sort of approachable and fun and playful and creative in a way this is us on the bank of america yeah so i think here i mean i think it's just in the beginning stages i mean there are definitely witnessed a lot of really strong anger at the banks with special operations yeah and greenpeace or the green i think here i mean it's still kind of evolving i think...
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we look at why it's so hard to call the next one as a new report today urges the u.s. to be ready. >>> and farm to fork. how do you make chicken exciting? would you believal fall that? it's good, and really easy, according to one of america's best chefs. see how on tonight's plate list. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," march 30th, 2011. >> good evening, i'm terry moran. well, when americans watch reality tv, we aren't really looking for models of good behavior. but lately the bad behavior you see on some tv shows has sunk to a new level. in the old days, think 1993, mtv's "real world," a cast member could be expelled for getting physical. now it's almost as if the shows want the cast to brawl, scratch and scrum. but the question is, how is watching them fight each other affecting us? here's andrea canning. >> reporter: it's the disturbing brawl between two teenage girls caught on tape by their friends, looking on and even egging them on to keep fighting. what was
we look at why it's so hard to call the next one as a new report today urges the u.s. to be ready. >>> and farm to fork. how do you make chicken exciting? would you believal fall that? it's good, and really easy, according to one of america's best chefs. see how on tonight's plate list. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," march 30th, 2011. >> good evening, i'm...
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prices will be the end of the u.s. economy and to the recovery there's no more a reality peak oil expert michael c. rupert sees happening employer his one hundred fifty dollars a barrel which he believes is inevitable this year others predicted going to two hundred twenty dollars it's so devastating because oil. fuels more than just cars. it fuels the entire global economy. though there's no doubt that if gas goes to five dollars a gallon for americans something big there would be a high political price to pay for the obama administration you know gasoline prices go up. and much and for a very long period it could be severe or. near political impact yet there's no denying the u.s. has played a role in the events that have transpired in the middle east every time u.s. president barack obama went to the podium calling for this that there must be reform political social and economic reforms that the aspirations of the egyptian people and calling for egyptian president hosni mubarak's resignation he was calling for an end
prices will be the end of the u.s. economy and to the recovery there's no more a reality peak oil expert michael c. rupert sees happening employer his one hundred fifty dollars a barrel which he believes is inevitable this year others predicted going to two hundred twenty dollars it's so devastating because oil. fuels more than just cars. it fuels the entire global economy. though there's no doubt that if gas goes to five dollars a gallon for americans something big there would be a high...
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new york is the most densely populated city in the u.s. and over 40 million tourists visit the city every year. the 1.3 billion gallons of water required every day are delivered by a system of extraordinary scale and complex engineering.
new york is the most densely populated city in the u.s. and over 40 million tourists visit the city every year. the 1.3 billion gallons of water required every day are delivered by a system of extraordinary scale and complex engineering.
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it might impact the u.s. by reducing liquidity for the u.s. treasury markets as you indicated at the margin they're not going to be buyers of treasuries as. much as they were before and that's going to have an impact potentially. now you know we're also saying that how else could japan really pay for this here i was saying earlier that they also have you know one of the highest debts of industrialized nations in the world so we're really going to get this money from well the business saves a lot and you know they have a huge. current account surplus so japan has the money to pay for it's just that that money is going to be you know used at home as opposed to abroad is one thing i want to mention if we switched from japan to what's happening here right now we're having a budget showdown between republicans and democrats a lot of the things that republicans decided to cut in their in their budget actually happens to be the pacific tsunami warning center and here we are having tsunami warnings you know all along the western coast in hawaii you kn
it might impact the u.s. by reducing liquidity for the u.s. treasury markets as you indicated at the margin they're not going to be buyers of treasuries as. much as they were before and that's going to have an impact potentially. now you know we're also saying that how else could japan really pay for this here i was saying earlier that they also have you know one of the highest debts of industrialized nations in the world so we're really going to get this money from well the business saves a...
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also, a discussion on u.s. involvement in libya and terrorism fears with mike baker a former cia covert operations officer. and they look at congressional funding for the national flood insurance program with ben mckay. that is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. monday, president obama is going to deliver a speech on libya from the national defense university in washington d.c. he will give an update on the situation there including actions the u.s. has taken with allies and partners, and the transition to a nato command and control. that is the president's speech on libya monday night at seventh 30 p.m. eastern live here on c- span and c-span radio. -- 7:30 p.m. eastern like you're on c-span and c-span radio. >> senators are home working in their districts. that gives you a chance to catch up on debates in the first few months of the 110th congress. they're all on line at c-span goes a congressional chronicle which time lines and transcripts of a recession. sort by
also, a discussion on u.s. involvement in libya and terrorism fears with mike baker a former cia covert operations officer. and they look at congressional funding for the national flood insurance program with ben mckay. that is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. monday, president obama is going to deliver a speech on libya from the national defense university in washington d.c. he will give an update on the situation there including actions the u.s. has taken with allies and partners,...
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i think they were more substantial in the u.s. in terms of readership and what not, but i think it's called the international times is the first paper in the europe. they were also, some of these european papers were part of that underground press syndicate. if you were lucky enough to score an interview with janis joplin, you could be reprint inside a paper in europe. i just don't write about them all that much except for a couple canadian papers show up. thank you very much. yeah. >> [inaudible] [laughter] >> i only drink red wine usually, but i think i'm going to have beer tonight. i think i'm going to go to a bar with a couple of my old friends, but you guys are welcome to come along if you want. thank you so much, i really appreciate it. thank you. [applause] [inaudible conversations] >> for more information visit the author's web site, john mcmillian.com. >> booktv has 48 hours of nonfiction authors and book programming every weekend on saturday from 8 a.m. to monday morning at 8 eastern. l to get the complete weekend schedu
i think they were more substantial in the u.s. in terms of readership and what not, but i think it's called the international times is the first paper in the europe. they were also, some of these european papers were part of that underground press syndicate. if you were lucky enough to score an interview with janis joplin, you could be reprint inside a paper in europe. i just don't write about them all that much except for a couple canadian papers show up. thank you very much. yeah. >>...
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people they attract poor people with their prominence of economic opportunity and in the case of the u.s. the ability to get around without a car for every adult. some of that is my research on and public transportation and the fact that many build a new subway stop party rates go up near the stock. does that make people pour? it is impoverishing the people? of course, not. those are attracting poor people who do not have a car for every adult who needs to get around. in the developing world come this city's provided more important party and ghandi talked about the importance of the future is in the villages. it is in the city's the way they connect with the outside world and it is unquestionably true that life is enormously difficult that none of us would want to live for a day little-known many years but there are still reasons why people come there. it still beats the end deprivation in brazil and beats living in a world where time seems to stand still and cities provide that promise. does not mean that they do not create challenges that they are close enough to exchange ideas we coul
people they attract poor people with their prominence of economic opportunity and in the case of the u.s. the ability to get around without a car for every adult. some of that is my research on and public transportation and the fact that many build a new subway stop party rates go up near the stock. does that make people pour? it is impoverishing the people? of course, not. those are attracting poor people who do not have a car for every adult who needs to get around. in the developing world...
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the u.s. has 5% of the world's population and over 25% of the world's prison population. that is a big part of the equation. i am not waiting for superman, but somebody might be. if you look at the conditions of our schools, our schools have not been restructured, have been left alone to become the perfect feeder to prison prefatory. public schools are designed -- if you have any spirit, the spirit of a claudette colvin, they do not want to adapt to you. folks always ask, where are our leaders? they are in rikers island, san quentin, some of the greatest minds which had not found a space to tap into their genius. that is a big part of what has happened. not talking about the prison industrial complex as well as the military industrial complex. rikers island has 1400 people -- 14,000 people. i worked at a high-school that had a mural on the wall. there was a figure, a man dressed in green, split in two. the front have has a gun, a rifle in his hand, military fatigues. the back half has the prison inmate uniform. on top it says choose your dream. so those are your options.
the u.s. has 5% of the world's population and over 25% of the world's prison population. that is a big part of the equation. i am not waiting for superman, but somebody might be. if you look at the conditions of our schools, our schools have not been restructured, have been left alone to become the perfect feeder to prison prefatory. public schools are designed -- if you have any spirit, the spirit of a claudette colvin, they do not want to adapt to you. folks always ask, where are our leaders?...
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we have a series on promise that has led millions to flock to the u.s. and hopes of a better life and whether that promise still holes. each arrival has a story to tell and tonight, we look at the experience from one korean immigrant to get a firsthand account of what the american dream means to him. >> i came to this country with my parents from south korea when i was 7 years old. i remember vividly the new york mets had just won the world series and ronald reagan was the very popular president at time. my parents pretty much liquidated all of their assets. there was a small network of koreans in new york city. through their friends, they were able to spot an opportunity and get a small grocery store there were able to purchase. i think they genuinely believe in the american dream. anyone with the willpower and the right capital can succeed. my dad was a professional engineer by trade. he wanted me to not stake in korea but see the world and be a leader. he foresaw that if i stayed there, it didn't matter how wealthy the family got, the opportunities we
we have a series on promise that has led millions to flock to the u.s. and hopes of a better life and whether that promise still holes. each arrival has a story to tell and tonight, we look at the experience from one korean immigrant to get a firsthand account of what the american dream means to him. >> i came to this country with my parents from south korea when i was 7 years old. i remember vividly the new york mets had just won the world series and ronald reagan was the very popular...
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also a discussion on u.s. involvement in libya and terrorism fears with a former cia covert operations officer. later, a look at congressional funding for the national flood insurance program with ben mckay. that is live at 7:00 a.m. here on c-span. monday, president obama is going to deliver a speech on libya from the national defense university in washington. he will give an update on the situation there including the actions the u.s. has taken with allies and partners and the transition to nato command and control. that is the president's speech on libya monday night live here on c-span. >> as protests continued in the middle east and as nato starts to take control of operations in libya, find latest from the u.n. security council administration and reaction from world leaders. the library is searchable on your computer any time. watch what you want, when you want. >> we had to act so quickly on saturday. it was not possible to bring forth as much arab support as would have been welcomed. the clear support
also a discussion on u.s. involvement in libya and terrorism fears with a former cia covert operations officer. later, a look at congressional funding for the national flood insurance program with ben mckay. that is live at 7:00 a.m. here on c-span. monday, president obama is going to deliver a speech on libya from the national defense university in washington. he will give an update on the situation there including the actions the u.s. has taken with allies and partners and the transition to...
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u.s. warplanes intensifies. a defiant gadhafi warns of a crusader war and vows to fight back. crusader war and vows to fight back. tonight, what is the endgame? captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening, everyone. the pentagon tonight says the allied assault on libya's military has inflicted heavy damage on moammar gadhafi's forces and grounded his combat planes. that assault, which we now know is being led by american warplanes, including long-range stealth bombers, has targeted both libya's air defenses and ground troops in an effort to halt gadhafi's attacks on anti-government rebels. but coalition officials insist gadhafi himself is not a target. tonight, as anti-aircraft fire lit up the skies over tripoli, libya's military command order claimed again it wasrding its units to observe is i cease-fire, a claim western forces are skeptical of. we begin tonight with jim miklaszewski. jim? >> reporter: lester, there's only been one full day of american and coalition air
u.s. warplanes intensifies. a defiant gadhafi warns of a crusader war and vows to fight back. crusader war and vows to fight back. tonight, what is the endgame? captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening, everyone. the pentagon tonight says the allied assault on libya's military has inflicted heavy damage on moammar gadhafi's forces and grounded his combat planes. that assault, which we now know is being led by american warplanes, including long-range stealth...
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and as u.s. workers continue to fight for their rights fox news seems to be battling frocked with well creative fiction but wait what's that palm trees i see in the background and was gone from. ants promoting democracy or regime change the case for why no one u.s. contractor convicted in cuba is shedding light on how your tax dollars are being spent abroad and exposing the darker side of us meddling under the guise of human rights. you see for aggrieved there's nothing for so little to get it but which rules but you got to know that if they are first we're going to take you to some of the most secretive places in new york the ones that the government would rather you not know about the news starts now. now wall street banks have contributed to this economic crisis that has left millions unemployed foreclosed on and without prospects and all this in the worst economy since the great depression and to the financial crisis massive tax revenue shortfalls for the federal government which post of the
and as u.s. workers continue to fight for their rights fox news seems to be battling frocked with well creative fiction but wait what's that palm trees i see in the background and was gone from. ants promoting democracy or regime change the case for why no one u.s. contractor convicted in cuba is shedding light on how your tax dollars are being spent abroad and exposing the darker side of us meddling under the guise of human rights. you see for aggrieved there's nothing for so little to get it...
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the u.s. environmental protection agency, the coast guard and city and county of san francisco all investigating now. the city says it never approved a permit for that balloon release. >>> well, 18,000 people are expected at the video game conference where the balloons were released today. and if you are a game developer the place to be is the must co-any center. at the annual game developers conference you can see the future of an industry growing exponentially. arts and entertainment reporter don sanchez is there. >> reporter: lots of action. the newest in video games and the advanced equipment to play them on. these people talk about creativity in their business. >> they talk about best practices, innovation. they talk about the future of technology and new trends. >> reporter: it is a place to show off exploring possibilities. nintendo is launching the new 3d s on march 27th. >> true 3d graphics without the use of graphics which is amazing. >> it will sell for $249.95. creators are making
the u.s. environmental protection agency, the coast guard and city and county of san francisco all investigating now. the city says it never approved a permit for that balloon release. >>> well, 18,000 people are expected at the video game conference where the balloons were released today. and if you are a game developer the place to be is the must co-any center. at the annual game developers conference you can see the future of an industry growing exponentially. arts and entertainment...
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now, the u.s. has hinted it may accept a deal where gadhafi voluntarily exiles to another country, but, betty, it does look like gadhafi just continues to vow to fight on. >> all right, susan mcginnis in washington for us. thank you for that report. >>> and there are unconfirmed reports that iran has arrested two senior opposition leaders. the two men and their families were taken to a prison in tehran according to a reformist website. a semiofficial government news agency denied the report. the two had been under house arrest since february 14th. >>> now to new zealand where officials say as many as 240 people may have died in a massive earthquake a week ago. this morning new zealand marked the time the quake hit with a moment of silence. a national state of emergency remains in effect. the quake may have done as much as $15 billion in damage. >>> in this country, some dangerous midwest weather to tell you about. in ohio, all 88 counties are threatened by flooding. heavy rain and high wind soaked
now, the u.s. has hinted it may accept a deal where gadhafi voluntarily exiles to another country, but, betty, it does look like gadhafi just continues to vow to fight on. >> all right, susan mcginnis in washington for us. thank you for that report. >>> and there are unconfirmed reports that iran has arrested two senior opposition leaders. the two men and their families were taken to a prison in tehran according to a reformist website. a semiofficial government news agency denied...
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. >> so they are a u.s. government employee. >> yes. >> what is left after the recent financial crisis that has not been righted in your opinion? >> well, the regulations associated and the specifics of how various financial instruments will be treated and regulated are still under negotiation. the treatment of how bankruptcy proceedings will affect the rights of creditors is still up in the air. there are still many areas of dodd frank there were left for studies, commissions and further review that haven't happened. everyone in new york, we have two-thirds of the biggest hedge funds are here in the metropolitan region, and they are wondering how the tax decisions will affect them. there is a whole range of uncertainty about what the roll-out of the regulations will do. and that, i think that has a role in retarding investment and job creation in the economy. that you got many financial people standing on the side. i think its had a role in making credit slow to come back for small business and home buyers.
. >> so they are a u.s. government employee. >> yes. >> what is left after the recent financial crisis that has not been righted in your opinion? >> well, the regulations associated and the specifics of how various financial instruments will be treated and regulated are still under negotiation. the treatment of how bankruptcy proceedings will affect the rights of creditors is still up in the air. there are still many areas of dodd frank there were left for studies,...
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new york is the most densely populated city in the u.s. and over 40 million tourists visit the city every year. the 1.3 billion gallons of water required every day are delivered by a system of extraordinary scale and complex engineering. man: water is essential to the economic viability of new york city. reliable infrastructure and reliable delivery of water is a must. you have to reinvest in the infrastructure every single minute to keep it current. hurwitz: we have the stock exchange, we have the united nations -- failure can have a dramatic impact on the nation, and even internationally. so there's a really keen awareness that you always have to be fixing the system. things corrode, they rust. they get to where you turn them on and nothing happens. but it is so totally used in every nook and cranny, that making any accommodation to shut it down, to do something to it, is very difficult. narrator: two massive underground tunnels, called simply tunnel 1 and tunnel 2, provide most of the city's water supply. they run hundreds of feet below
new york is the most densely populated city in the u.s. and over 40 million tourists visit the city every year. the 1.3 billion gallons of water required every day are delivered by a system of extraordinary scale and complex engineering. man: water is essential to the economic viability of new york city. reliable infrastructure and reliable delivery of water is a must. you have to reinvest in the infrastructure every single minute to keep it current. hurwitz: we have the stock exchange, we have...
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weekdays, watch live coverage of the u.s. house. weeknights, congressional hearings and policy forms. also, supreme court oral arguments. on the weekend, you can see your signature interview programs. on saturday, it is "the ."mmunicator's you can watch our programming any time at c-span.org. it is all searchable at our c- span video library. c-span, washington your way. a service provided by the cable companies. >> the federal communications commission recently instituted a net neutrality rules. these rules require that internet providers treat all data and content the same. the house commerce subcommittee held this hearing to look into those new rules. here is half an hour of opening statements. >> today, the resolution of disapproval i've filed to stop the fcc from regulating the internet. this committee had a three-hour hearing with all five fcc commissioners. at the request of the democratic colleagues, i scheduled this hearing to shed more light on the impact of the fcc's rules for regulating the internet. i have introduced th
weekdays, watch live coverage of the u.s. house. weeknights, congressional hearings and policy forms. also, supreme court oral arguments. on the weekend, you can see your signature interview programs. on saturday, it is "the ."mmunicator's you can watch our programming any time at c-span.org. it is all searchable at our c- span video library. c-span, washington your way. a service provided by the cable companies. >> the federal communications commission recently instituted a net...
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side, check their luggage on the u.s. side, pay a toll to walk across. we're doing the same thing with the truck entry. truck weight right now is six to eight hours to cross the border coming north. toll crossing that would be built privately and would collect a toll would ease that traffic to probably 20 minutes and save a lot of work in terms of the environment and a lot of other things that will ease congestion. >> small one. we had, in 2008 when the crises hit us, we have ice rinks and we had to close some of them. now in a partnership we will run all five. more hours, more equipment, more programming and more young people being served. we don't have to run those ourselves. >> the city of houston, we so envy central park here and millennium park. we built that downtown so people say we missed our shot. 14 acres right in the middle of downtown built a park when i was mayor. about 60% done with private funds. and maintained with a conservancy that is two thirds private funds. if you challenge citizens they'll come forward. but i tell you what, don't te
side, check their luggage on the u.s. side, pay a toll to walk across. we're doing the same thing with the truck entry. truck weight right now is six to eight hours to cross the border coming north. toll crossing that would be built privately and would collect a toll would ease that traffic to probably 20 minutes and save a lot of work in terms of the environment and a lot of other things that will ease congestion. >> small one. we had, in 2008 when the crises hit us, we have ice rinks...
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the u.s. special forces and elements of the and community of shared information and have worked exceptionally well together war zones to combat and disrupt terrorist groups such as al qaeda in iraq and the taliban and afghanistan and that wouldn't happen without information sharing. here at home we have used it to enhance the role of state and local, trouble sector entities in our fight against terrorists and those efforts have paid off most recently in the case of the chemical supply company in north carolina that he looted the fbi to suspicious purchases by a saudi arabian student in texas who turned out to be building in protest explosive devices, so we need to fix what is broken without going backwards. today i look forward to hearing from each of the witnesses on with your planning to do to improve the security of the networks and information while still ensuring that information is shared effectively in the interest of the nation's security. i would also like to hear how the congress can
the u.s. special forces and elements of the and community of shared information and have worked exceptionally well together war zones to combat and disrupt terrorist groups such as al qaeda in iraq and the taliban and afghanistan and that wouldn't happen without information sharing. here at home we have used it to enhance the role of state and local, trouble sector entities in our fight against terrorists and those efforts have paid off most recently in the case of the chemical supply company...
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and as u.s. workers continue to fight for their rights fox news seems to be battling fact with well let's call it creative fiction but wait there's that palm trees i've seen about brown in wisconsin. and promoting democracy or is it really regime change the case of one u.s. contractor convicted in cuba is shedding light on how your tax dollars are being spent abroad and exposing the darker side of us meddling under the guise of human rights. you can't believe you can not speak for someone who should get it but what full well you got to know that it's there first we're going to take it's just some of the most secretive places in new york the ones that the government would rather you not know about the news starts now. now when someone screws you over it's pretty normal to want revenge right but a new campaign called making wall street pay is taking to the streets literally people are angry with big banks and they say the taxpayer money has been wasted and that wall street is to blame for sinking t
and as u.s. workers continue to fight for their rights fox news seems to be battling fact with well let's call it creative fiction but wait there's that palm trees i've seen about brown in wisconsin. and promoting democracy or is it really regime change the case of one u.s. contractor convicted in cuba is shedding light on how your tax dollars are being spent abroad and exposing the darker side of us meddling under the guise of human rights. you can't believe you can not speak for someone who...
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today's announcement leaves aol with 3500 employees in the u.s. and 500 overseas. at its peak there were more than 20,000 employee autos you tube is teeming up with two major universities to launch a new media program. the video sharing web site announced the you tube creator institute at the university of california and columbia college, chicago. the course work ranging from digital film making to social media strategy. and first course begins in may. >> a new musical opens up at eureka theater, representing years of work for a san francisco composer, crediting a parks theater program for providing his start. >> inside of the mind of a dreamer reflected on a failed relationship told in the show "as always". words never spoken like this. >> the story about love and loss and redemption i've been fascinated by dreams at nights. >> this life under scored by cello and piano. >> started out as a collection of songs and morphed into a narrative. >> this is about dreams and being here is the fulfillment of a dream. >> this is an mazing thing. we can get new material out t
today's announcement leaves aol with 3500 employees in the u.s. and 500 overseas. at its peak there were more than 20,000 employee autos you tube is teeming up with two major universities to launch a new media program. the video sharing web site announced the you tube creator institute at the university of california and columbia college, chicago. the course work ranging from digital film making to social media strategy. and first course begins in may. >> a new musical opens up at eureka...